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Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Like walking through time': as glaciers retreat, new worlds are being created in their wake

Alpine glaciers such as Fiesch and Aletsch are rapidly retreating, causing profound cultural, societal, and ecological losses while sustaining surprising glacial biodiversity.
Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

An idyllic escape from the world': Slovenia's Jezersko valley

Senkova Domacija is an eco-focused, multigenerational organic farm in Jezersko offering rustic accommodation, camping, self-catering and direct access to dramatic Alpine scenery and lake.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

It feels as though the mountains are ours alone': family-friendly hiking in the French Alps

Rising summer visitors and warming climate concentrate hikers in Alpine valleys, straining fragile mountain environments and local infrastructure.
#tour-de-france
fromCyclingnews
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Tour de France stage 18: Ben O'Connor sails up Col de la Luze for solo victory while Tadej Pogacar drops rivals with second at summit

fromCyclingnews
2 months ago
Bicycling

'We think Jonas will open up the gaps in the Alps' - Sepp Kuss upbeat about team leader Vingegaard's chances in Tour de France third week

fromCyclingnews
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Tour de France stage 18: Ben O'Connor sails up Col de la Luze for solo victory while Tadej Pogacar drops rivals with second at summit

fromCyclingnews
2 months ago
Bicycling

'We think Jonas will open up the gaps in the Alps' - Sepp Kuss upbeat about team leader Vingegaard's chances in Tour de France third week

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Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

If you love adventure but not tourists': readers' favourite wild places in Europe

The Julian Alps offer stunning scenery and solitude for those seeking alpine adventures without the tourist crowds.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

This Stunning Village Is the 'Sleeping Beauty' of the Swiss Alps-and You Can Only Reach It by Train

"Wengen is like stepping into a postcard-car-free streets, flower-draped chalets, and the towering presence of the Jungfrau above it all," Maurer tells Travel.
Skiing
Skiing
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Glacier melt, driven by climate change, buries 90% of this Swiss village

A dramatic glacier collapse buried most of the Swiss village of Blatten, highlighting climate change risks in the Alps.
Alternative medicine
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

One of Italy's Most Beautiful Alpine National Parks Now Has an Incredible Retreat Where You Can Stay for $17 a Night

Camping Mistral promotes sustainable tourism in the Maira Valley, offering affordable nature retreats combined with wellness amenities.
Bicycling
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Saoirse Hanley: Sign me up for all of your gimmicky exercise classes. The way I see it, the more fun they are, the more reason there is to do them

Adventure awaits when cycling through the Alps, revealing unexpected nightlife and serene oases.
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